St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-12-04


brought in from O'Brien's camp will
both hands and feet frozen Thursday
last, is slowly recovering.
A brakeman named Newman had the
misfortune to smash one of his hands
quite severely while coupling cars in the
Omaha yards last Monday.
o. King. young man but twenty-one
years of age, died at the hospital on
Monday and was inferred Tuesday. He
was resident of South Saltwater.
Hon. ID. NJ. Sabin was in the city
Thursday, making preparations for the
meeting of the stockholders of the new
threSher company in the near future.
Albert BesSenger, a brakeman on the
Duluth road, seriously injured his spine
last Monday by being thrown from the
platform of moving passenger train.
Willie Van Worries returned from
Sitka, Alaska, Friday. He says ''yOung
man, go west and grow up with the
country" does not apply to him this
year.
Fred Weber, injured so severely
Thanksgiving day. was able for the first
time to be at his post in the bazaar yes
terday, but he still carries his left arm
in sling.
Gertrude Cowan was brought home
from Stryker seminary Monday last,
where she has been suffering from
typhoid fever for some weeks. She is
cOnvaleScng.
Friday evening the officers of the
Presbyterian church and their wives
were rendered an afternoon tea at the
church parlOrs, and after it was over
spent the evening in discussing church
matters.
The ladies of the Episcopal church
hold sale of fancy articles at the resi-
dence of Mrs. II. NJ. TOrinus on Thurs
day deXt during the entire day, and in
the evening a supper will be served
from too.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Whistler were sur
prised on Tuesday evening, the fOrtieth
anniversary of their welded life, by
number of friends, who left china tea
set as a proof of the continuance of
their good will.
GA progressive "Skat' club has been
one of the new winter clubs organized
during the past week and its officers
are Fred w. Kern, president: Charles
Contain, secretary and treasurer. Its
membership is sixteen.
The Home club was recognized at
the office of C.. NJ McCluer last Tuesday
and c. NJ. TOtman, secretary. They
propose to give series of dancing par
ties at the Sawyer house.
p. d. Lott and Mrs. Annie f. Lott
were united in holy wedlOck at the resi-
dence of Harrison Lott, by Rev. w. ii.
Albright Tuesday evening. Lott of
presents and Lott of good wishes go
with them that their Lott may be cast
in pleasant places.
The opening of the Union depot has
again been postponed, this time to Jan.
-, when it will receive its first train
without fail. \ scarcity Of plumbers to
put in the new heating apparatus has
caused the delay. but now the work is
being rushed with aIacrity.
The new iEcandeScent lights were
started last Monday, and, while the full
power, twenty-five candle, is not turned
on. owing to the fact that only sixteen
power lights were furnished, they are
an improvement over the lOng-Objected-
to gas that has illumined the city.
The young gentleman and ladies of
the public school have formed winter
club with the mystic letters ''W. 5. c."
as their non de plume, Interpreted it
means Winter Sporting club, and from
the cOasting party attended by the club
and its friends last Tuesday night it is
presumed that they are properly named.
B. L. Freely, of Port Huron. Mich, is
the name of the new manager of the
telephone line in this city, who assumed
his duties last Wednesday. +. f. SEQ
will, the late manager, is soon to leave
for ST. Paul. He has been a resident of
our city for the past year, and leaves be-
hind many friends who regret his de-
parture.
The York dance, Friday evening, at
Opera House hall, was one of the lead
ing social events of the week. About
thirty couples were present, and the
music furnished was par excellence,
consisting of six pieces. The club seem
to take the lead for pleasant times.
Their next dance occurs on the 18th of
this month.
On Wednesday evening, at the resi-
dence of Col. L. A. Folsom, the Assem-
sion church guild held very pleasant
social, consisting of music. refresh
mentS and dancing, and there was a
very large and jolly crowd in attend
ance. The ladies melted nice little
sum to help swell the proceeds of their
new organ fund.
Washington Royal Arch Chapter No
16 held its annual election Of officers on
Thursday evening. W. a. Pratt, high
priest; Otis Staples, king: II. 7. King.
scribe; F. II. Hall. Royal Arch captain;
}. n. SearleS, principal sOjOurner; Il. II.
Warren, secretary: Leonard CLARK, treas
urer. The inspection will be held
privately on the first Thursday in Jan
uary.
Rev. J. S. Liscomb. of the NJ. f.
church, breaches a memorial service
IA, l., I,r, I IL
ROney. and also administers baptism
and new members will join the church.
while large number are to he taken in
on full membership after having served
as prObatiOnistS. In the evening Rev.
LiScOmb will deliver an address from
the words. THE Silence of Christ"
The annual meeting of the Saltwater
Library association was held at its
rooms. The librarians report is as fol-
lows: Books taken out, 5,012; new
books, 212: whole number on hand.
> ,967: new members, II: money received
for books taken out. S216: dues and fines
unpaid. Sl0.G0. Owing to the stormy
evening but few of the members were
in attendance. The old officers We're
reelected.
Miss Lillian Olcott closed two nights
engagement in this city last evening,
playing Theodore" Friday and lingo
mar last night. She is ably supported
by picked company, and during both
was frequently encored.
Owing to 4 severe rain storm that set in.
last night. the opera house did not con-
tain as large an audience as it otherwise
would have done, but those who braved
the elements atteSted by their frequent
of applause that they were
WILL ranaid for their tlnnhle